Pulp Film

We love talking about underrated films, and so do you.

In this episode, we're joined by Fred Asquith to share some of our favourite overlooked gems, before diving into your recommendations too. If you're looking for something great that might have slipped under your radar, this one's for you.

00:00:00 - Intro

00:09:42 - Underrated Movies

00:59:35 - Emails

01:16:24 - Game

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Ahead of what could be the biggest role of his career in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, we're looking back at the incredible filmography of Matt Damon.

From Oscar-winning dramas and unforgettable thrillers to action classics and underrated gems, we pick our favourite performances, rank his greatest films, and discuss why Damon remains one of Hollywood's most consistently brilliant actors.

00:00:00 - Intro

00:11:18 - Matt Damon

01:00:37 - Emails

01:15:23 - Game

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Olivia Wilde is back! This time with a wickedly sharp relationship comedy/drama starring Seth Rogen, Penelope Cruz and Edward Norton. Also, supergirl is now out! James has seen it, and has a lot to unpack.

00:00:00 - Catching up on House Of The Dragon

00:15:33 - The Invite

00:36:30 - Supergirl

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This week we're joined by comedian, actor and presenter Jack Whitehall.

We talk about his journey from stand-up comedy before the rise of social media, to becoming one of Britain's biggest comedy stars. Jack discusses hosting SNL UK, what it was really like working alongside The Rock, and how his career has evolved across stand-up, television, film and presenting.

We also chat about audition disasters, navigating Hollywood, and the changing landscape of comedy.

Jack is currently starring in Virginia Woolf's Night & Day, in cinemas now, and will be heading back on tour in 2027. Find tickets and links below.

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James is back from the Tribeca Film Festival! In this episode he shares his experience going to New York, and what were the two best films he saw from the lineup.

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Whether you wanted it or not, a fifth Toy Story is here. Is it any good? Listen and find out....

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You may have heard of him... but this guy Steven Spielberg is kind of a big deal. George and friend of the show Zohair (sitting in for James while he was at the Tribeca Film Festival) run through Spielberg's back catalogue, from the good to the great.

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Live from the Hay Festival! This is a live recording of the live show we did at the end of May, talking all about the best book to film adaptations.

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The verdict is in on Spielberg's latest alien filled adventure. We discuss our thoughts on the film, and also what it was like to meet Spielberg at a press event ahead of the film's release.

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